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Retirement

How much would I need to invest in ASX shares for a retirement income of $100,000 per year?

| Grace Alvino

With the right yield and portfolio size, a six-figure income from ASX shares is achievable.

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Growth Shares

2 ASX 200 shares that turned a $5,000 investment into $10 million

| Samantha Menzies

These shares have generated enormous returns.

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Dividend Investing

No savings at 30? Here's how I'd aim for an extra $24,600 a year in retirement boosting passive income buying ASX shares

| Bernd Struben

Regular investments in quality ASX shares can lead to life-changing passive income by retirement.

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How to invest

The $10,000 ASX share portfolio I'd build for a 25-year-old today

| Grace Alvino

Here’s how I’d invest $10,000 with decades of compounding ahead.

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How to invest

Diversification: Why earnings geography matters more than company location

| Melissa Maddison

Build a diversified portfolio without leaving the ASX.

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Share Market News

The one question I always ask before buying an ASX share

| Grace Alvino

If a stock stopped moving for three years, would you still want to own it?

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ETFs

The lazy investor's guide to ASX ETFs

| Grace Alvino

Sometimes the smartest investing approach is the simplest.

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Share Market News

Game on! BHP retakes biggest ASX stock crown as CBA shares sink

| Bernd Struben

The battle of the top ASX titans continues, with BHP edging out CBA to win back the crown.

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Why now is the perfect time to buy BHP Billiton Limited, Australia and New Zealand Banking Group and Cochlear Limited

| Peter Stephens

These 3 stocks could give your portfolio a boost: BHP Billiton Limited (ASX:BHP), Australia and New Zealand Banking Group (ASX:ANZ)…

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Capitol Health Ltd posts record profit: Should you jump in?

| Tim McArthur

Capitol Health Ltd (ASX:CAJ) has continued its impressive run of growth.

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Should you participate in the Dividend Reinvestment Plan of Telstra Corporation Ltd?

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Telstra Corporation Ltd (ASX:TLS) reactivated its DRP after 7 years of remaining inactive.

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Are the Tassal Group Limited results a strong buy signal?

| Tom Richardson

Is Tassal Group Limited (ASX:TGR) the ASX's best disruptive technology stock?

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Why you need higher property prices like a hole in the head

| Bruce Jackson

Add to your winners. Water your flowers…

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Mirvac Group reports 13.4% half year earnings gain: Is it time to buy?

| Darryl Daté-Shappard

Solid performance in commercial property and a rising housing market look set to push property developer Mirvac Group (ASX:MGR) up.

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Here's why these 4 big-name ASX stocks are jumping today

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

CSL Limited (ASX:CSL), Telstra Corporation Ltd (ASX:TLS), Rio Tinto Limited (ASX:RIO) and Transurban Group (ASX:TCL) are all doing their part…

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Transurban Group surprises with dividend: Here's what you need to know

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Transurban Group (ASX:TCL) surprised investors with a nice dividend outlook, but how did the rest of its report shape up?

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What is the outlook for Woolworths Limited in 2015?

| Motley Fool Staff

Investors should expect severe share price movements at Woolworths Limited (ASX:WOW) if any of these events happen in 2015.

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3 stocks I'd buy with $10k: Ramsay Health Care Limited, Newcrest Mining Limited and Westpac Banking Corp

| Peter Stephens

These 3 stocks look set to surge in 2015: Ramsay Health Care Limited (ASX:RHC), Newcrest Mining Limited (ASX:NCM) and Westpac…

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Are energy stocks set for more heavy price falls?

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Is it time to take a gamble on Senex Energy Ltd (ASX:SXY), Santos Ltd (ASX:STO) or Oil Search Limited (ASX:OSH)?

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3 stocks you've never heard of that could make you rich

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Rather than wasting time on stocks like Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX:CBA) or Telstra Corporation Ltd (ASX:TLS), focus your attention…

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You won't get this from Commonwealth Bank shares…

| Bruce Jackson

Sit back, enjoy the CBA dividends, and forget about any meaningful share price appreciation from here.

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Are the results of Collection House Limited a strong buy sign?

| Tom Richardson

Collection House Limited (ASX:CLH) has reported another positive half year and remains on an attractive valuation.

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SKYCITY Entertainment Group Limited-Ord reports: Should you buy?

| Tim McArthur

SKYCITY Entertainment Group Limited-Ord (ASX:SKC) offers investors a defensive, niche entry point into the gaming sector.

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Boral Limited lifts dividend by 21%: Is it time to buy?

| Andrew Mudie

Housing is going nuts in Australia and the US, and Boral Limited (ASX:BLD) is in prime position.

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Here's what you need to know from Commonwealth Bank of Australia's half-year report

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX:CBA) delivered another record profit, but there's a "significant economic threat" looming which could impact its…

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Domino's Pizza Enterprises Ltd. delivers record profit: Is it too late to buy?

| Tim McArthur

Domino's Pizza Enterprises Ltd. (ASX:DMP) continues to deliver great results for its shareholders.

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Insurance Australia Group Ltd: Bargain or value trap?

| Matt Brazier

Insurance Australia Group Ltd (ASX:IAG) has a price-to-earnings ratio of just 12 but is it cheap?

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These 3 mid-cap stocks may be tomorrow's blue-chips

| Darryl Daté-Shappard

Flight Centre Travel Group Ltd (ASX:FLT), Sirtex Medical Limited (ASX:SRX) and Magellan Financial Group Ltd (ASX:MGF) could have what it…

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How much further will Australia's iron ore miners fall?

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

The iron ore sector is a dangerous place to be invested. Are BHP Billiton Limited (ASX:BHP) or Rio Tinto Limited…

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My boldest share market prediction yet

| Bruce Jackson

The market may be flat today, but one thing is for sure — it won’t last long.

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Is Telstra Corporation Ltd going to lift its dividend?

| Mike King

Telstra Corporation Ltd (ASX:TLS) could surprise investors and lift its dividend as early as this week

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Slater & Gordon Limited reports strong results: Should you buy?

| Tom Richardson

Slater & Gordon Limited (ASX:SGH) appears to be on track for another successful year.

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Bradken Limited scraps dividend: Is it a turnaround story?

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Shares of Bradken Limited (ASX:BKN) were hammered on Tuesday. Is the stock a buy?

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3 super income stocks: Coca-Cola Amatil Ltd, QBE Insurance Group Ltd and Australia and New Zealand Banking Group

| Peter Stephens

These 3 stocks could boost your returns: Coca-Cola Amatil Ltd (ASX:CCL), QBE Insurance Group Ltd (ASX:QBE) and Australia and New…

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Should you buy these 3 finance stocks? Insurance Australia Group Ltd, National Australia Bank Ltd. and Suncorp Group Ltd

| Peter Stephens

Is now the right time to buy Insurance Australia Group Ltd (ASX:IAG), National Australia Bank Ltd. (ASX:NAB) and Suncorp Group…

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Avjennings Ltd builds shareholders a big profit: Should you buy?

| Tim McArthur

Avjennings Ltd (ASX:AVJ) has just reported a 42.1% spike in profits and the future remains bright.

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With a fully franked dividend yield of 6%, this ASX stock is a true "Captain's Pick"

| Bruce Jackson

Today, the puck is Commonwealth Bank. Tomorrow, it may well be high-yielding “under the radar” mid-cap ASX stocks.

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This is why Capilano Honey Ltd is soaring higher today

| Tom Richardson

Capilano Honey Ltd (ASX:CZZ) posted some strong numbers this morning.

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Ansell Limited reports: Here's what you need to know

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Protective glove and condom maker Ansell Limited (ASX:ANN) impressed the market with its interim results.

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Are these the last 3 cheap stocks on the ASX?

| Tim McArthur

It might be time value investors took a closer look at Reject Shop Ltd (ASX:TRS), INGENIA STAPLED (ASX:INA) and Dorsavi…

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Here's why Mcmillan Shakespeare Limited is a screaming buy

| Darryl Daté-Shappard

Leading salary packaging company Mcmillan Shakespeare Limited (ASX:MMS) looks to be returning to earlier earnings levels, which should really boost…

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Is Medibank Private Ltd seriously overvalued?

| Tim McArthur

Investors could have downside risk in their portfolio if they still hold Medibank Private Ltd (ASX:MPL).

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Newcrest Mining Limited investors: Look away now

| Regan Pearson

Gold price plunges 2.4%. What will it mean for investors in Newcrest Mining Limited (ASX: NCM)?

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4 stocks to survive the 'death of dividends'

| Tim McArthur

G8 Education Ltd (ASX:GEM), AMP Limited (ASX:AMP), Retail Food Group Limited (ASX:RFG) and Carsales.Com Ltd (ASX:CRZ) might not be the…

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The Surprising Truth About China's Ghost Cities

| Joe Magyer

You'll be as surprised as we were.

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Sealink Travel Group Ltd sails higher: Should you buy?

| Tom Richardson

Sealink Travel Group Ltd (ASX:SLK) is ferry operator with some strong tailwinds.

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3 big things to watch for when Commonwealth Bank of Australia reports

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Investors are expecting big things from Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX:CBA) this year.

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3 big things to watch for when Coca-Cola Amatil Ltd reports

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Coca-Cola Amatil Ltd (ASX:CCL) has disappointed investors in recent years. Will it do the same in 2015?

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